LOWELL CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY MAY 27, 2008

TIME 6:30 PM

1.Citation-Recognition of Bryan McMahon for Officer of the Month Award.

2.Proclamation-Presented to Bonni Dineen for the Garden Club.

CITY CLERK

3.Minutes of May 20th for acceptance.

PUBLIC HEARINGS (Scheduled for 7PM)

4.Ordinance-Ch 2 Creating Office of Cultural Affairs, establish 1 director and establish the salary therefore.

CITY MANAGER

5.Communication-From City Manager, responses to Council Motions/Requests.

6.Communication-From City Manager re: Discussion of possible Budget Hearing Dates.

7.Communication-From City Manager req. approval Out of State Travel.

8.Constable Bond-David Lamagna Andover, Ma.

9.Vote-Ratify collective bargaining agreement MVEA Inspectors.

10.$10,734 to various depts., from Overlay Acct.

11.$2,503 to various depts., from Overlay Acct.

REPORTS (Sub/Committee if any)

PETITIONS

12.Misc.-ATC Associates Woburn, Ma. req place antennae, ice bridge & gps on Phoenix Ave.

13.Daley Designs 58 Prescott St. req. overhanging sign.

14.Eddie Santiago 84 Agawam St.-Req. HP Sign.

MOTIONS

15.C. R. Mercier-Req. Tabitha Potter Memorial be placed at Shedd Park, and be placed on Board of Parks Agenda for June 25th.

16.C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. create area to establish Community Garden in future.

17.M. Caulfield-Req. communication from French Excavating be forwarded to Environmental/Neighborhood S/Cs.

18.M. Caulfield-Req. Mgr. have DPW repave White St. up to Mt. Hope St.

19.C. Kazanjian-Req. report on Arena w/contracts and naming rights.

20.C. Kazanjian-Req. report on activity w/leases for the storefronts & Edward Early Garage.

19.C. Kazanjian-Req. report on JAM Plan, roadways including the Lord Overpass.

20.C. Broderick-Req. City Council adhere to the Council Rules.